Deadline extended to Nov. 15th Postdoctoral position for the development of acquisition, storage and processing pipelines for reproducible science building on the BIDS standard.

[Jochem Rieger]

Dear colleagues,

We have an open post-doc level position for 3+2 years at the Neuroimaging Unit of Uni Oldenburg for the development of tools and infrastructure  for open data data and reproducible science based on the BIDS standard. The position  complemented by a full time technician position for support. The announcement is below. Please contact me if you have questions.

We are looking forward to applications,

      Jochem

The Neuroimaging Unit at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences of the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg is seeking to fill the position of a

Postdoctoral Research Associate m/f/d 
(Salary level E13 TVL, 100%) 
for the development of acquisition, storage and processing pipelines for reproducible science building on the BIDS standard.

The position is embedded in a DFG Core Facility grant and is available as soon as possible for a duration of three years (with the possibility to extend another two years after successful project evaluation). The position is suitable for part-time work.

In a newly funded project we aim to implement data storage and processing pipelines for reproducible science building on the BIDS standard.

The Neuroimaging Unit hosts a state of the art MEG (Elekta Triux) and an MRI (Siemens Prisma 3T) and is embedded in an excellent interdisciplinary scientific environment with a strong research focus on neurosensory, neurocognitive, and medical research.

The successful candidate is expected to actively contribute to the implementation of neuroscience data acquisition, storage, and reproducible analysis pipelines building on the BIDS standard at the University of Oldenburg, to contribute to community efforts, and dissemination. Therefore, candidates are expected to have an academic university degree (Master or equivalent) in the field of informatics, engineering, neuroscience or psychology and have shown their ability to perform excellent scientific work, demonstrated by the outstanding quality of their doctorate/PhD research and an excellent publication record. Prior experience with the BIDS standard as well as its programming, experience with neuroimaging techniques and data analysis (especially fMR or MEG/EEG) and fluency in English is required. Experience with open science tools and databases, other neurophysiological modalities, as well as knowledge of German are desirable.

The University of Oldenburg is dedicated to increase the percentage of female employees in the field of science. Therefore, female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. In accordance to § 21 Section 3 NHG, female candidates with equal qualifications will be preferentially considered. Applicants with disabilities will be given preference in case of equal qualification.

Please send your application including a cover letter, CV, list of potential referees, links to recent publications and copies of certificates for academic grades to Prof. Jochem Rieger, Department of Psychology, University of Oldenburg, 26111 Oldenburg, Germany; (jochem...@uni-oldenburg.de). Electronic applications (one pdf file) are preferred. For inquiries please use the same contact. The application deadline is 15th of November 2020.

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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jochem Rieger 

Head of Applied Neurocognitive 
Psychology                     
Head of Neuroimaging Unit
Faculty VI                     
Carl-von-Ossietzky University  
26111 Oldenburg                
Germany                        

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